To start creating a report, click Video report (Fig. 5.4—1).
Fig. 5.4—1 Video report button
A window opens. In this window, you can set the parameters needed to create the report (Fig. 5.4—2).
Fig. 5.4—2 Configuring a video report
You can set the following report parameters:

  1. The time range of the report. Use the Start date, Start time, Stop date, and Stop time fields.
  2. Object description (Fig. 5.4—3). You can use this field to choose between two report modes:
    1. Report on all the system objects.
    2. Report on one system object.


Fig. 5.4—3 Object description parameter

  1. Report type (Fig. 5.4—4). You can use this field to select one of the four report types:
    1. Video frames – Alarms. These are video frames received after an alarm sensor goes off at the object (Vibration sensor signal, Lock sensor signal, etc.).
    2. Video frames – Others. These are video frames received during an arbitrary request to the video archive.
    3. Video clips – Alarms. These are video clips received after an alarm sensor goes off at the object.
    4. Video clips – Others. These are video clips received during an arbitrary request to the video archive.


Fig. 5.4—4 Report type parameter

  1. If you select Video frames – Others, you can edit the Camera ID parameter (Fig. 5.4—5). Use this parameter to specify the ID of a camera from which you want to get video frames.


Fig. 5.4—5 Camera ID
After you configure all the parameters, click OK. You can see the results of the search by the specified criteria in the separate window (Fig. 5.4—6).
Fig. 5.4—6 Video frames search results
After you select a frame, click Report. The report window opens (Fig. 5.4—7).
Fig. 5.4—7 A video report
After you search for video clips, you can select any entry and play a clip by clicking View (Fig. 5.4—8). The video clip is played with Axxon Player.

Fig. 5.4—8 Playing a video clip
Note: Video frames and video clips are searched for among the files previously downloaded with the Archive search component. This search is performed by archive time, but not by download time.